Toon Borgers
Senior Software Engineer at Hootsuite
Antwerp Metropolitan Area Belgium
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Top SchoolToon Borgers is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building Java-based backend systems, currently shipping production features at Hootsuite. He specializes in Java, Spring, Gradle, Jenkins and MySQL, and has a steady track record moving from hands-on development roles at Cegeka to senior engineering positions at Sparkcentral and Hootsuite. His early work in scientific tooling—developing KNIME nodes and Java software for flow cytometry analysis—reveals a knack for turning complex data workflows into reliable applications. Based in the Antwerp Metropolitan Area, he combines enterprise-grade engineering practices with practical CI/CD and build automation expertise, often bridging analytics-oriented thinking with scalable web service development.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Informatica, Bachelor, Informatica at KU LeuvenBachelor, Applied computer sciences, Bachelor, Applied computer sciences at Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen
English, Dutch, French
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Github Skills (71)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
toonborgers/advent_of_code_2017
Dec 2017 - Oct 2019
Advent of code 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 40 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 10 months
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toonborgers/hackatoon-05-2018
May 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 33 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
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